The child looked with interest at the Buddha's Birthday Ceremony being held in the main hall, which is casually a national treasure

From The Base Of The Restored Nandaimon Gate, You Can Fully Enjoy The Majesty Of Central Golden Hall

The Bell Hanging From The Belfry Of Todaiji Temple Weighs About The Same As A Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle

The Structure Of Nigatsudo Differs From That Of An Ordinary Temple In That The Inner Sanctum Where The Principal Image Is Located Is Surrounded By A Space Called A Bureau

Most Tourists Seem To Leave Todai-ji After Seeing The Great Buddha Of Nara, And The Rest Of The Temple Is Surprisingly Empty Except For The Daibutsuden Hall

An Oddly Shaped Butterfly With Eight Legs Perches On A Vase In Front Of The Great Buddha In Nara

The Nandai-mon Gate Of Todai-ji, Designated As A National Treasure, Is Large, And The Statues Of Kongorikishi Guarding The Temple Grounds Inside Are Also Large

East Pagoda In Yakushi-Ji

Great Buddha Hall Of Todai-Ji

The Five-story Pagoda Of The Much Older Kofuku-ji Temple Soared Above The Old Townscape As If Glaring At It

Nowadays, All Of The Approximately 3,000 Lanterns At Kasuga Taisha Are Lit Only On Setsubun Night And Chugen Night

It Is Possible To Donate A Lantern To Kasuga Taisha, But You Have To Ask The Shrine How Much It Costs

Even If The Deer Crackers Ultimately End Up In The Deer's Mouth, They Still Have To Be Cashed In Once They Pass Through The Hands Of A Tourist

Shadow On The Old Wall

Couple On The Top Of Mount Wakakusa

Although I Came Here Out Of Curiosity Rather Than Piety, The Precincts Of Kawasaki Daishi, Where The Unveiling Of Treasured Buddhist Image Was Being Held, Were Unusually Crowded

Small Birds Used For Releasing Birds Were Fluttering In The Cages

There Were People Who Deliberately Missed Birds At Jin De Yuan And Steadily Gained

Rites In The Temple Grounds

The Priests, Dressed In Old-fashioned Costumes, Also Wore Old-fashioned Shoes Called "asa-gustsu" On Their Feet

At Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu, There Was A Big Prayer For Getting Rid Of Bad Luck, A Prayer For A New Year To Be Blessed With Good Fortune On The Occasion Of The New Year

Pilgrims Who Weren't Performing Ablutions Were Performing Some Sort Of Ritual On The Shore

Men On The Top Of The Pole

Clan On The Beach

Offering Woman

Like Traditional Japanese Custom, Myanmar People Seem To Sleep On Sleeping Mats On The Floor

Sultan Ahmed Mosque Has Six Minarets

Stark-naked Boy And Grandma

It's Hard To Tell If Indonesian Kinship Names Are Older Or Younger

The Line On The Forehead Is A Religious Mark Called A Tilaka, Which Indicates The Religious Denomination Believed In By Color And Shape

The Newly Completed Shibuya Sakura Stage Has An Intricate Escalator Structure, Perhaps Reflecting Its Complexity